UST vs HSU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
UST has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,284) than HSU ($31,686).
It is harder to admit to UST than HSU.
UST has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than HSU (1,075).
UST has higher submitted ACT score (27) than HSU (20).
UST has more students with 9,025 students while HSU has 1,765 students.
UST has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while HSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
UST has more full-time faculties with 416 faculties while HSU has 104 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of St Thomas and Hardin-Simmons University.

UST	vs.	HSU
Saint Paul, Minnesota	Location	Abilene, Texas
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$52,284	2024 Tuition & Fees	$31,686
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$29,252	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,790

85.00 %	Acceptance Rates	96.98 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.01 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,075
27	ACT Score	20
79 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	33 %
86 %	Retention Rate	64 %
9,025	Student Population	1,765
416	Number of Faculties	104
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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